ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · IL · GEOID 17002432024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Addison, Illinois

According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 25.6 min one way; 12.5% worked from home, 69.7% drove alone, and 6.0% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip25.6 min±2.4 min MOE
Worked from home12.5%±2.5 pp MOE
Drove alone69.7%±3.0 pp MOE
60+ minute trip6.0%among commuters

U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates for residents age 16+ who work. Commute time excludes people working from home.

01 / THE SHIFT

What changed in Addison village's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +0.2 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +4.6 percentage points.

These periods overlap: 2021 covers 2017–2021 and 2024 covers 2020–2024. Changes are directional comparisons, not independent annual measurements.

Mean commute25.4 min → 25.6 min▲ 0.2 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home7.8% → 12.5%▲ 4.6 pp

Share of workers age 16+ who usually worked from home.

Public transit2.7% → 1.1%▼ 1.6 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone76.2% → 69.7%▼ 6.5 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Addison village residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 69.7%; 1.1% used public transit and 12.5% worked from home.

Drive alone69.7% ±3.0 pp
Carpool13.5% ±2.3 pp
Public transit1.1% ±0.6 pp
Walk1.9% ±1.3 pp
Bicycle0.1% ±0.1 pp
Work from home12.5% ±2.5 pp

Each share uses 19,532 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Addison village compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 52th percentile among covered 25k–100k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.

52thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 52% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

44thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is lower than about 56% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

54thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 54% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

46th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 54% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Addison village's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 19,532 workers age 16+, including 17,100 workers with reported travel time and 2,432 home workers.

Population estimate35,489± 49 MOE
Workers age 16+19,532± 756 MOE
Workers with travel time17,100± 882 MOE
Estimated home workers2,432± 501 MOE
Why the ± matters

ACS values are survey estimates. The margin of error is the 90% confidence interval published by the Census Bureau or calculated for a share from published component margins. Small differences can be sampling noise.

05 / SAME STATE

Comparable Illinois commute records for Addison village

These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.

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